AMD releases Catalyst 15.9 Beta drivers

AMD has released its latest Catalyst 15.9 Beta drivers that will bring game optimizations for upcoming beta phase of Star Wars Battlefront game as well as a couple of bug fixes.

Available for Windows 10, Windows 8.1 and Windows 7 in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions, the new Catalyst 15.9 Beta supports all AMD/ATI graphics cards since Radeon HD 5000 days. The new Catalyst 15.9 Beta drivers brings optimizations for the upcoming beta phase for EA/DICE Star Wars Battlefront game as well as DirectX 12 optimizations for Fable Legends DX12 benchmark.

According to the release notes, there are plenty of bug fixes, including fixed issues with Diablo 3, Dragon Age: Inquisition, World of Warships, Assassin's Creed Unity and DiRT Rally games as well as earlier issue seen with AMD Catalyst Control Center update option, which failed to download the latest driver and issues noticed with some BenQ 144Hz FreeSync monitors.

There are still plenty of known issues so AMD will have something to fix with next WHQL-certified Catalyst drivers.